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VBS Yatra bolsters people’s voice

Impressive VBS Yatra held in Panchayats of Block Bari Brahmna

K H News Service by K H News Service
January 10, 2024
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Samba : PanchayatsBirpur Upper and RajpurKoular in Block Bari Brahmna, Samba District, on Tuesday hosted an impressive Viksit Bharat SankalpYatra, drawing active participation from locals and PRIs.
This Yatra, a nationwide initiative launched by the Government, aims to enlighten and empower citizens regarding flagship schemes and programs, striving for 100% saturation of welfare schemes such as Ayushman Bharat, UjjwalaYojana, Jan DhanYojana, among others.
The residents of Bari Brahmna warmly received the IEC van, engaging in various organized activities. They attentively absorbed Hon’ble PM Modi’s message, actively participating in the Sankalp pledge, aligning with the vision of a developed and prosperous India. Beneficiaries shared success stories under the “MeriKahaniMeriZubani” initiative.
Cultural programs by school students enhanced the festive atmosphere, and on-spot service stalls offered health camps, blood donation drives, eye check-ups, and other facilities. The event achieved tremendous success, earning positive feedback from all segments of society.
The presence of DDC Bari BrahmnaAsha Rani, Ex-Minister Chandra Prakash Ganga, and other district officers added significance to the event, making it a memorable occasion.

VBS Yatra bolsters people’s voice for inclusive dev across Kathua Distt
Kathua : In a resounding display of public engagement, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has fervently amplified the voice of the people across the vibrant region of Kathua. The Yatra, a testament to the aspirations and collective will of the community, has served as a powerful catalyst for civic dialogue and empowerment.
The journey, marked by its commitment to progress and development, has resonated with the Vox Populi, echoing the dreams and developmental aspirations of the residents of Kathua. As the Yatra traverses the diverse landscapes of the region, it has become a focal point for citizens to express their concerns, hopes, and visions for a more prosperous future.
The yatra on Tuesday traversed through Nagri Parole showcasing the enthusiastic participation of the citizens from all walks of life. Prominent leaders, PRIs and advocates associated with Viksit Bharat have actively engaged with the community during the Yatra, fostering an inclusive platform for constructive discussions. The exchange of ideas and perspectives has not only strengthened the bond between the leaders and the people but has also laid the foundation for collaborative efforts towards sustainable development.
The yatra highlighted the paramount importance of awareness and saturation of flagship schemes like PMAY Urban, PM SVANidhi, AB-PMJAY etc. amongst the public so as to extend the tangible benefits to the deserving beneficiaries.
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra encapsulates a shared commitment to progress, unity, and prosperity. As it continues to weave through the tapestry of Kathua, it is anticipated that this journey will leave an indelible mark on the collective consciousness, reinforcing the principles of democracy and participatory governance.

VBS Yatra deepens impact of Govt Schemes in Ramban Distt
Ramban: The ongoing Viksit Bharat SankalpYatra in Ramban District, steered by Deputy Commissioner Baseer-Ul-HaqChaudhary, is making significant progress towards positive change.
With over 80,000 participants, including 31,000 women from diverse backgrounds, the 43-day initiative is gaining commendable momentum.
Focused on implementing crucial government schemes, the Yatra places a special emphasis on engaging local youth. Enthusiastic involvement in initiatives like PM-JAY Ayushman Card, Poshan ICDS, PM GaribKalyan Anna Yojana, KCC, PM KissanNidhi, reflects the community’s active interest. The District Administration’s efforts to ensure widespread issuance of PM-JAY Ayushman Cards are notably improving healthcare accessibility in the region.
The journey has witnessed a dedicated approach to health concerns, as a substantial number of individuals underwent anemia tests. The Health Department’s screenings for TB and NCD reached 17,300 and 50,000 individuals, respectively, demonstrating a robust commitment to public health.
Supporting the agricultural sector, the Agriculture Department’s distribution of KCC cards to farmers has been a vital aspect of the Yatra. Additionally, the “MeriKahaniMeriZabhani” initiative has provided a platform for around 2,200 individuals to share success stories, fostering a sense of community achievement.
The activities included an impactful Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van visit to PanchayatDoligam Lower and Doligam Upper-A, generating substantial public engagement. In Batote town, Ward No 1 Tringla hosted a motivational program, encouraging residents to take advantage of government-sponsored schemes. Various departmental stalls were set up, raising awareness and facilitating registrations for AB-PMJAY (Golden Cards) and eKYC of Ration Cards. The honoring of two beneficiary families of PMAY with token keys to their new homes marked tangible progress in housing initiatives.
Conducted under the overall supervision of DC Ramban, Bharat SankalpYatra remains a driving force for positive change, fostering community involvement and propelling the district toward the shared vision of a developed India by 2047.

VBSY IEC Van sparks energetic vibes in Block Verinag, Ang
Anantnag : Block Verinag in Anantnag on Tuesday witnessed an impressive advancement during VBSY IEC Van’s journey through Batagund C, Omoh A, Omoh B, Batagund A, Batagund B, Nawgam A, Nawgam B, Rainchowgund A, Rainchowgund B and Qammar A.
Going beyond mere pledges, the Yatra manifests tangible advancements, exceeding expectations in Anantnag, bringing together over 2.50 lakh participants across 335 Gram Panchayats and 138 Urban local bodies.
The Yatra camps have evolved into dynamic hubs, actively involving the community in various events and providing immediate services. The health camps played a pivotal role, screening 93,347 individuals for prevalent health issues such as TB, sickle cell anemia, and non-communicable diseases.
More than 16,097 dedicated My Bharat volunteers and a remarkable 2.28 lakh individuals pledged their commitment through the transformative “Sankalp Pledge” in District Anantnag. Recognitions were extended to noteworthy contributors, including 1,288 women, 3,601 students, 396 local artists, and 397 sports personalities, honoring their unwavering dedication.
The Yatra actively engaged farmers by showcasing drone demonstrations and hosting Soil Health Card sessions, fostering the adoption of sustainable Natural Farming practices. Celebrating milestones such as achieving 100% JJM saturation, ODF+ status, and the Digitization of Land Records underscored the commitment to sustainable development. Central to the initiative were 9,777 beneficiaries who shared their stories in “Meri Kahani Meri Zubani” sessions, vividly illustrating the profound impact of government schemes on their lives.
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra transcends being merely an initiative; it has evolved into a grassroots movement for inclusive development. This journey exemplifies India’s dedication to comprehensive development, actively engaging, educating, and uplifting every citizen towards collective progress.

Empowering Pulwama: VBS Yatra uplifts Communities
Pulwama : The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, continuing its inspiring journey, has become a transformative force, extending its reach from Panchayats to the heart of Pulwama’s villages.
In a momentous stride, the Yatra recently graced six villages, igniting vibrant celebrations and fostering a profound sense of community spirit. Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) vans crisscrossed these villages, delivering the visionary message of the Hon’ble Prime Minister and the Yatra’s mission, as residents wholeheartedly embraced the Sankalp pledge.
The cultural tapestry of Pulwama came alive through captivating performances by students and locals, echoing the essence of the Yatra. Government departments actively engaged with the community, showcasing schemes and providing on-the-spot services, creating avenues for exploration and empowerment.
A highlight of the event was the “Meri Kahani Meri Zubani” segment, where beneficiaries shared heartfelt stories, vividly illustrating the tangible impact of Government interventions. The Yatra has undeniably achieved its core objective ensuring the saturation of Government schemes, reaching every individual in line.
Going beyond rhetoric, the Yatra has translated aspirations into reality, ensuring that the benefits of Government schemes touch the life of every citizen. As it progresses, the Yatra solidifies its role as a catalyst for positive change, instilling hope and progress throughout District Pulwama.
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra stands not merely as a journey of promises but as a transformative force, empowering progress in the very heart of Pulwama.

K H News Service

K H News Service

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